See The Beautiful UNIBEN Graduate Turns Shoemaker (Photos)

Beautiful Nigerian Damsel Michelle Ekure, was naturally introduced to the group of Mr. Ekure in Eku Delta State.

With a specific end goal to challenge joblessness, Michelle,a graduate of the department of International Studies and Diplomacy from the University of Benin, wandered into shoemaking, outlining examples and building shoes herself.

Michelle, in a meeting with Lukmon of Wazobia Global Times USA, clarified how the excursion into shoemaking began for her.

See portions from the meeting underneath :

Lukomon : So Why shoemaking?

Michelle : My motivation is from God, I never knew I would be a shoemaker. I moved on from the University six years back, after which I searched for employment, however to know benefit. At now and then I got utilized by an organization in Lagos, however the supervisor was owing an excessive amount of so I cleared out.

On how it began, there is this other organization I purchase shoes in Lagos and exchange. They offer pleasant shoes, so one day I contemplated internally that I can advise this individuals to make shoes for me with my name, so I drew nearer them and they said yes. That was the manner by which I got my first arrangement of shoes. At that point a companion acquainted me with a person that makes shoes. I watch him make shoes one day and I was stunned then I requesting that he show me and he did.
see the conversation below

Lukmon : That's a lovely beginning.


Michelle : hmm. Thanks


Lukmon : So how do you drive sales and who are your target customers?


Michele : My target audience are Men of honours, people like the famous Nigerians comedian Alibaba...lol . I make direct sales, but I drive more sales on social media platforms likeinstagram, facebook and twitter. Micheleleather sales per week is over 50 pairs.


Lukmon : Wow! That's a great number. You must be a workaholic. Do you have partners?


Michelle : No, maybe someday. But I have people that are learning under me.


Lukmon: How many are your apprentice?


Michelle : There are about 6 of them and more are still coming.





Lukmon : Talking about the Nigerian famous comedian Alibaba. We've seen pictures of you with him. Are you in anyway related?


Michelle : No we're not related, but he is like a father to me. He always want to see me succeed.

Lukmon: So, if not shoemaking, what would you have ventured into?


Michelle : Maybe work at foreign affairs of British council or UN embassy. I love to be a diplomat .

Lukmon : Hmm. That might come to pass one day.


Michelle : Yeah. (smile)





Lukmon : So, what's your advice to young ladies that are yet to find there ways out there?


Michelle : I always tell people I come in contact with that are looking for job to start something, anything you are good at can bring money to you or just learn a trade.


Lukmon : Is there anything else (e.g unpopular fun fact about you) you’d like to add that might be interesting to our readers ?


Michelle : Hmm... Let them find out.
I'm a very interesting person be with though, I have my moment.


Lukmon : Thanks for your time, we appreciate chatting with you.


Michelle : You're welcome

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